1. THE END OF TV
Forget HDTV. Forget interactive television. Forget 500-channels universe.
Instead start thinking PCTV! Some computer companies have come up with
technology that makes the web just one more cable channel on your television
set. This article explores whether Bill Gates and his allies could actualise
this prediction.
Fortune December 23, 1996
2. AUTOMATING THE FUTURE
As computers keep taking over more and more tasks within television plant,
functional software can often make or break new hardwares. This report
focuses on soft- wares developments for master control and newsroom automation,
two areas where both video server implementations customer demands for
operational efficiency are asking a lot of the latest code.
Broadcasting & Cable November 11, 1996
3. THE MANY FACES OF TALK TV
The watchword in talk shows these days is caution. Buyers and sellers,
after watching nearly two dozens launches fail over the past three years,
are taking a long, hard look before commiting to a new show. For 1997,
there are only half as many talkers in the pipelines at this time last
year. The talk genre remains the healthiest business in daytime TV.
Broadacsting & Cable December 2,1996
4. KICK OFF, CASH IN
Asian sports is now big business. Stadium attendances and TV ratings
have soared, and corporate sponsors are tripping each other to tap sport's
pulling power.
Far Eastern Economic Review January 16, 1997
5. SEARCHING FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY BOUNDARIES Congress to take
on cyberspace copyright, licensing.
Broadcasting & Cable November 18, 1996
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